Patricia L. Beeman | |
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Born | 20 September 1925 |
Died | 7 May 1996 | (aged 70)
Patricia L. Beeman (September 20, 1925 – May 7, 1996) was a human rights activist based in East Lansing, Michigan, who led local- and state-based efforts to fight apartheid in South Africa, and efforts in support of independence movements in Zimbabwe and Namibia. She was named to the Michigan Women's Hall of Fame in 1999 in recognition for her work in the field of civil rights.[1]